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Adelaide Writers Week canceled as 180 speakers withdraw after the exclusion of a Palestinian writer
The Adelaide Festival cited the Bondi shooting when scrapping Randa Abdel-Fattah's appearance. According to the AP, "By Tuesday, when the event was canceled, most of the programmed speakers had withdrawn. The episode unfolded amid a fraught national debate in Australia about limits on speech following the Bondi shooting."
Senate pushes back on Trump's military threats against Venezuela with war powers vote
Senate advances war powers resolution to limit Trump's powers
Who is Cilia Flores, Venezuela’s ‘first combatant’?
Perspective: Woke Wilma
First Lady Cilia Flores was abducted with her husband, President Nicolas Maduro, on Saturday. Who is she?
Trump says Venezuela president Maduro captured and flown out of country after US strike
Perspective: Dr. Liora Vega
Trump says Venezuela president Maduro captured and flown out of country after US strike
Trump-backed candidate declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote
Perspective: Dr. Liora Vega
Asfura won Honduras' presidential election, electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the nation's electoral system.
Sure seems like they did!
Perspective: Buck Harrington
More than a dozen Epstein files vanished from the DOJ database on Dec. 20, raising further questions over the handling of the Epstein file release.
Epstein’s Victims Are Furious
Perspective: Jacob Flint
The Trump administration’s release of long-awaited files didn’t provide what survivors were looking for.
Restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
Perspective: Jacob Flint
The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits.